Dave Rucker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: September 1, 1957 in San Bernardino, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 19th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dwight D. Eisenhower HS (Rialto, CA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 16th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of La Verne (La Verne, CA).

High School: Dwight D. Eisenhower HS (Rialto, CA)

Schools: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA), University of La Verne (La Verne, CA)

Debut: April 12, 1981 (Age 23-223d, 14,428th in major league history)
vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 2, 1988 (Age 31-031d)
vs. CHC 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: David Michael Rucker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

3.94

206

319.2

170

WHIP

1.514

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-39

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 20

1984 Pitching Game Log

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1984 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	68	6	Apr 10	STL	@	SDP	L,3-7	8-GF(8)		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.77	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
2	69	7	Apr 11	STL	@	SDP	L,5-7	6-7		0	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	3.10	9	4	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.013	.20	0.01%	0.91	6b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
3	70	10	Apr 15	STL		PIT	W,1-0	5-7	W(1-0)	3	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.57	8	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.68	0.014	2.59	0.01%	0.22	5t --- 1 out a1	7t --3 1 out a1
4	71	13	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	L,1-6	6-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.58	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.002	.63	0.00%	0.18	6b -2- 0 out d3	6b --3 1 out d3
5	72	14	Apr 21(1)	STL		MON	L,3-6	8-GF		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.77	7	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.018	.25	0.02%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
6	73	16	Apr 22	STL		MON	L,2-4	8-8		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.77	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.21	0.012	.27	0.01%	0.44	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
7	74	17	Apr 23	STL		CHC	L,2-6	8-8		0	0.1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.04	2.88	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.001	1.46	0.00%	-0.04	8t 1-- 0 out d1	8t 12- 1 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	75	25	May 2	STL	@	PIT	W,3-1	7-7	H(1)	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.93	2.87	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.103	1.93	0.09%	0.45	7b --- 0 out a1	7b 3 out a1
9	76	30	May 8	STL		LAD	L,1-2	8-9		5	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.84	3.42	6	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.023	1.23	0.02%	0.08	8t --- 0 out d1	9t 1-- 0 out d1
10	77	31	May 9	STL		SDP	L,2-3	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.77	3.37	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.032	.48	0.02%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
11	78	33	May 11	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.73	3.34	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.34	0.078	1.56	0.06%	1.54	8b 123 1 out d1	8b end d 1
12	79	34	May 12	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	8-8		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.68	3.14	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.028	.39	0.02%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out d1
13	80	35	May 13	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	7-8	H(2)	0	1.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.60	2.70	7	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	0.148	1.44	0.08%	0.72	7b --- 0 out a1	8b 1-- 2 out a2
14	81	39	May 18	STL		CIN	W,5-3	6-7	H(3)	4	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.56	2.71	4	1	2	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.104	1.82	0.06%	0.60	6t -2- 1 out a1	7t 1-- 1 out a1
15	82	42	May 21	STL		HOU	L,2-3	7-8		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.50	2.49	8	4	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.98	0.094	1.16	0.07%	0.89	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
16	83	44	May 23	STL		HOU	L,0-4	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.47	2.29	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.04	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
17	84	46	May 26	STL	@	ATL	L,3-7	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	1.29	2.77	11	5	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.22	-0.072	.17	-0.03%	-1.03	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 4
18	85	48	May 28	STL	@	ATL	L,2-6	6-6		1	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.71	2.91	3	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.063	.46	-0.03%	-2.38	6b 1-- 1 out d3	6b 12- 1 out d5
19	86	50	May 30	STL	@	HOU	W,6-4	6-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.69	2.81	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.017	.43	0.01%	0.29	6b -2- 2 out d2	6b 3 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	87	53	Jun 2	STL	@	NYM	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.54	2.81	9	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.015	.12	0.01%	0.90	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
21	88	55	Jun 4	STL		PHI	W,4-3	7-7		1	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	2.81	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	-0.047	2.45	-0.04%	-0.26	7t 1-- 2 out tie	7t 1-3 2 out tie
22	89	57	Jun 6	STL		PHI	W,4-3	5-6		1	1.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.44	2.57	7	0	2	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.05	0.084	3.00	0.07%	0.57	5t 1-3 1 out a1	6t 3 out tie
23	90	63	Jun 13	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	2.50	3	0	2	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.002	.06	0.00%	0.46	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
24	91	64	Jun 14	STL		NYM	L,0-6	6-7		0	1.2	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	1.63	2.59	9	2	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.027	.40	-0.03%	-0.66	6t --3 1 out d4	7t 3 out d6
25	92	66	Jun 16	STL		NYM	L,1-4	6-8		1	3.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.47	2.60	12	4	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.29	0.049	.38	0.04%	1.33	6t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
26	93	71	Jun 23	STL	@	CHC	L,11-12	11-11	L(1-1)	6	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.76	2.70	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	-0.074	2.70	-0.05%	-0.38	11b --- 0 out tie	11b 1-- 0 out tie
27	94	75	Jun 27	STL		MON	L,2-4	7-7		3	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.01	2.90	5	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.073	.84	-0.04%	-0.96	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 12- 2 out d3
28	95	76	Jun 28	STL	@	SDP	L,3-7	7-7		0	1.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	2.51	2.83	6	1	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.073	.20	-0.03%	-1.55	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	96	80	Jul 3	STL	@	SFG	L,2-6	2-6		4	4.1	3	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.21	2.88	17	5	5	2	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	.19	-0.014	.14	-0.01%	0.22	2b 1-3 2 out d4	6b 3 out d6
30	97	86	Jul 8	STL	@	LAD	W,8-6	7-8		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.09	2.87	7	3	3	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.015	.06	0.01%	1.85	7b 12- 0 out d4	8b 3 out d4
31	98	87	Jul 12	STL		SDP	L,1-4	8-GF		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.99	2.82	6	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.018	.08	0.01%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
32	99	90	Jul 15	STL		SDP	L,1-6	4-7		2	3.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	2.81	11	3	5	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.10	0.016	.04	0.00%	1.67	4t --3 2 out d6	7t 3 out d6
33	100	92	Jul 17	STL		SFG	L,2-7	8-GF		1	2.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.76	2.77	9	4	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.05	0.004	.01	0.00%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
34	101	94	Jul 19	STL		LAD	L,0-10	7-8		1	1.2	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	2.08	2.83	10	3	3	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	.05	-0.022	.01	0.00%	-3.92	7t -2- 1 out d5	8t 3 out d10
35	102	98	Jul 23	STL	@	NYM	L,3-4	8-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.06	2.83	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	0.104	1.02	0.02%	0.47	8b 1-3 2 out tie	8b 3 out tie
36	103	99	Jul 24	STL	@	NYM	L,8-9	4-6		0	2.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.95	2.81	10	3	2	0	1	2		2	2	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.064	.12	-0.01%	0.03	4b 1-3 1 out d1	6b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	104	107	Aug 2	STL		PHI	L,2-3	4-8		8	4.2	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	1.79	2.93	18	4	8	0	0	2		1	0	0	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.125	.14	0.02%	2.67	4t --3 1 out d3	8t 3 out d3
38	105	114	Aug 9	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	12-13	L(1-2)	6	0.1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.94	3.04	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.119	.30	-0.01%	-0.76	12b 1-- 2 out tie	13b 12- 0 out tie
39	106	116	Aug 11	STL	@	PHI	L,1-6	6-7		1	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.87	3.08	8	4	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.07	0.007	.01	0.00%	0.92	6b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
40	107	121	Aug 18	STL		ATL	L,3-8	8-GF		6	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.81	3.14	8	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
41	108	124	Aug 21	STL	@	CIN	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		2	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	3.13	5	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.012	.01	0.00%	0.72	7b --- 1 out d3	8b end d 3
42	109	126	Aug 23	STL	@	HOU	L,6-9	5-7	L(1-3)	1	2.1	5	2	2	1	2	0	0	1.98	3.10	11	1	2	0	0	5		1	1	1	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	-0.207	.15	-0.01%	-0.84	5b 1-- 0 out a1	7b 1-- 1 out d1
43	110	127	Aug 24	STL	@	HOU	L,2-7	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	3.09	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.42	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
44	111	133	Sep 1	STL		HOU	L,4-8	6-7		7	1.0	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	2.06	3.10	7	3	0	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.47	-0.096	.04	0.00%	-0.95	6t --3 2 out d1	7t 123 2 out d2
45	112	137	Sep 5	STL		PHI	W,6-5	9-GF	W(2-3)	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.03	3.14	4	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
46	113	139	Sep 7	STL	@	PIT	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.97	3.13	7	5	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.91	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
47	114	143	Sep 11	STL	@	NYM	W,9-5	7-7	BS(1)	3	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.96	3.17	3	0	1	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.84	-0.265	.04	0.00%	-1.22	7b 123 1 out a1	7b 123 2 out d1
48	115	146	Sep 13	STL	@	PHI	L,2-10	5-6		1	2.0	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	2.15	3.13	11	1	5	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	1	1	.04	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-2.08	5b --- 0 out d6	6b 3 out d7
49	116	147	Sep 14	STL		PIT	L,7-8	9-9		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.13	3.13	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.126	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
50	117	149	Sep 16	STL		PIT	W,8-7	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.10	3.17	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.15	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.44	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
							11-39		W-L:2-3,BSv:1,Hld:3	2.2	73.0	62	23	17	34	38	0	1	2.10	3.17	304	1.17		2%	2%	62		29	34%	2	6	0	262	6	1	2	6	2	6	.58	0.070	.43	0.36%	9.13

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